Rodatychi (Ukrainian: Родатичі, formerly Городятичі, ''Horodiatyczi'') is a village located in

Lviv Raion Lviv Raion () is a raion (district) of Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. It was created on 18 July 2020 as part of the reform of administrative divisions of Ukraine. The center of the raion is the city of Lviv. Four abolished raions, Horodok, Peremyshliany, ...

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of Ukraine, and lies on the

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Plateau. It belongs to Horodok urban hromada, one of the

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s of Ukraine. In the

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, the town was the seat of the rural commune of Rodatychi.

History

The first mention of the village is in 1445. The village belonged to the estate of the Gródek eldership. The owners were the

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, Jan Machan, and Antonina Mirska, who in 1890 transferred the property to the Congregation of the Sisters of Providence that he founded in Lviv. This partnered ownership was maintained until September 1939. The village had a railroad from the second half of the 19th century. In 1929, the village was inhabited by 2561 inhabitants. There was a

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there. St. Church of the Holy Trinity and the Greek Catholic church were also churches in the village. The landowners were: Józef Habuda and Władysław Ostrowski, a cattle trader - H. Egort, the blacksmith - J. Kaliciak, the miller - L. Biernat, the Agricultural Circle, and the shoemaker, J. Kaniak. In the interwar period, only the Roman Catholic church remained, the Uniate parish ceased to exist. In September 1939, German planes bombed a railway station, in the

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. After the village was invaded by the

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, a prisoner camp was created for

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prisoners.

''"The village of Rodatycze is located a little in the back, on the left side of the main road from Sądowa Wisznia to Gródek Jagielloński and then to Lviv. .."''

Until 18 July 2020, Rodatychi belonged to Horodok Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Horodok Raion was merged into Lviv Raion.

Education

There are secondary school in the village. 212 pupils from Tychapy, Vovchukhy and other villages in

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and

Yavoriv Yavoriv (, ; ; ; ; ) is a city in Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It is situated about from the Poland, Polish border. It serves as the administrative centre of Yavoriv Raion and is situated approximately west of the oblast capital, Lviv. Yavoriv ...

districts. The school headmaster is - Savrey Stepan.

Medicine

The

outpatient clinic An outpatient department or outpatient clinic is the part of a hospital designed for the treatment of outpatients, people with health problems who visit the hospital for diagnosis or treatment, but do not at this time require a bed or to be admit ...

is situated in Rodatychi. It was opened in 2010.

Transport

The Lviv-Shehyni M11 highway, which is a part of the

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, passes through the village.

Culture

There is the Church of the Holy Trinity, built in the early XX century. On the territory of the local cemetery there is a crypt with the burial of nuns of the Catholic Order. Since 2011, the annual international festival "

Zaxidfest Zaxidfest ( ; previously known as Zaxid, from ) is an annual international music and art festival held in the middle of August in Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. Zaxid was founded in 2009 as a festival of Ukrainian rock and ethno music. Later it h ...

" is held on the basis of "Magic Valley".

Bibliography

# Poland Address Book from 1929. # Z. Schneigert - NKVD camps of Polish prisoners of war from 1939 to 1941 in Eastern Lesser Poland n:Semper Fidelis 3-4 1992

References

External links

Rodatycze
in '' the geographical dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland'' . T. IX: Pożajście - Ruksze. Warsaw 1888.
Mielniki 14.), a group of houses in Rodatycze
in '' the Geographic Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland'' . T. VI: Malczyce - Netreba. Warsaw 1885. {{coord, 49, 47, 56, N, 23, 31, 07, E, display=title Villages in Lviv Raion